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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

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The Lord Mayor. Hits Back at Petersham. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

Lord Mayor Lambert made another attack on his enemies to-day. He stated—These loud-mouthed Individuals have been weighed in the balance…

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Laror Favors Prohibition. Council Passes Resolution Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council last night adopted a motion favoring prohibition…

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Municipal Council. Very Brief Meeting

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 1

The postponed regular meeting of the Young Municipal Council was held last night when Ald. Rabbets. Macadam, Rennie, Normoyle,…

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A Bankrupt Council

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Paddington Council, Sydney, is bankrupt…

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Mulwaree Shire Council. Works Committee Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 4

The report of the Works Committee at the last meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting states:— Letter was received from C. D. Keith…

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Yass Municipal Council

The Yass Courier · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald. James Duffy), Aldermen E. Howard, John Duffy,…

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Shire Councils' Grievance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

The Shires Conference to-day unanimously passed a resolution that Section 99 of the Local Government Act be repealed and provision made allowing…

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Dismissal of Shire Employees. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

At the Shires Conference to-day, a resolution was carried in favor of the repeal of section 99 of the Local Government Act, and a provision…

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A Wealthy City. Lord Mayor's Claim. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Ald Lambert, asserts that the Sydney City Council will be the wealthiest City Council in the world within 25 years. He…

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Lower Salaries. Shire Clerks and Engineers. Conference Resolution. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 1

At the shires conference to-day the fallowing resolution was passed with one dissent[?]nt:—That this conference is of the opinion that the clerks…

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Burrowa Municipal Council

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Burrowa Municipal Council, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 4

The following (slightly abridged) is the report of the Shire Engineer presented at the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on…

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Goodradigbee Shire Council

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held on Friday. Present: Cr G. W. Merriman (chair), Crs R. Wright, F. W. Reynolds,…

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Question by Alderman Betts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

Ald. Betts has given noties if the following questions for Thursday evening's meeting of the Council:—What was the number of the office staff for…

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Shire Business

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 2

Councillors Crichton (President), F. H. Tout, Kearins. Thackoray, and Taylor attended the monthly meeting of the Burrangong Shire Council on…

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Shire Painting. (To the Editor.)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 4

Sir,--As a ratepayer of the Crookwell Shire, and a resident for many years, with a long family to support, I was rather disgusted to learn that a…

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Demondrllle Shire Council

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council was held in the Shire Office, Albury-street, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday last…

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Mulwaree Shire Council Appeals. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Will you kindly allow me space in your paper to bring under the notice of the Mulwaree Shire Councillors and their valuators the position that I…

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Shire Laborer's Wages One-third Revenue of Council Bathurst

Young Witness · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

When the Same Engineer to-day announced to the councillors the mereanes in [?]oorers wages, Cr. Wilson said "We wat have to put the shutters…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, June 7th, 1921

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Murrumburrah Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers. Albury-street, on Tuesday evening…

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